Roundup Airport (KRPX) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Roundup Airport in Roundup, MT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBIL): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Roundup Airport (KRPX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Roundup, MT at 3,500 ft. KRPX has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBIL, about 40 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (07, 16, 25, 34), longest 5,098 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBIL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBIL, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBIL, 40 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 11,000 ft, scattered clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBIL 130653Z 03010KT 10SM FEW110 SCT250 10/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01000033 401890089
What changed at KBIL (nearest station)?
Since the 0553Z (11:53 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0553Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KRPX
Based on the nearest station (KBIL), KRPX is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,550 ft (field elevation 3,500 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KRPX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07FAV | 5,098 ft | ASP | 7 kt head | 7 kt left |
| 34 | 2,460 ft | GRS | 7 kt head | 7 kt right |
| 16 | 2,460 ft | GRS | 7 kt tail | 7 kt left |
| 25 | 5,098 ft | ASP | 7 kt tail | 7 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→10 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → unlimited.
KRPX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Roundup Airport in Roundup, MT: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KRPX is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at KRPX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBIL reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 25
- 44%
- 34
- 23%
- 07
- 20%
- 16
- 13%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KBIL 130520Z 1306/1406 05011KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM131700 09011G19KT P6SM FEW120 SCT180 FM140000 29007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KRPX
- IATA
- RPX
- FAA LID
- RPX
- City
- Roundup
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,500 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.4751, -108.5415
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,098 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBIL
- TAF
- Nearest KBIL
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 18h 18m
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Nearby airports
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KRPX weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KRPX?+
KRPX has 4 runways: 07, 16, 25, 34; the longest is 5,098 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KRPX come from?+
Roundup Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBIL, about 40 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KRPX can differ.
Does KRPX have a TAF?+
Yes. The KBIL TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KRPX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KRPX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KRPX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Roundup Airport (KRPX)
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